Services for families with children under 5 are based at HNCC's very own FAMILY CENTRE, which provides families with morning and afternoon activities and support. Excellent facilities both indoor & outdoor provide parent/guardian/carers with a varied programme including:-

PLAYGROUP – Tadpole's is a 5 morning a week nursery where you can leave your children (over 2 1/2 years) & where they can gain invaluable preschool experience of play & working together.A waiting list is operated so please contact Amanda S. on 020 7281 7031 or

020 7419 2903

Monday-Friday

9.30-12.30pm

BABY BOOST – is HNCC’s service for expectant or new mothers/carers with babies aged 0-18 months. This programme is organised & funded by E.Y.I.S.(formerly Sure Start)and classes vary from being drop-in to advance booking but are all FREE! For more information/to book, contact Amanda D. on 020 7419 2903.Classes are listed below.

Pre-Natal Yoga – our drop-in yoga session for expectant mums.

Mondays 9.30-10.50am

Post-Natal Yoga – our drop-in yoga session for new mums.

Mondays 10.50-12.10pm

Baby Boost drop in – is our twice weekly “get together” including breastfeeding support, specialist advice & a baby version of Mabel’s Monster Music. Also available during the Thursday sessions by advance booking & at low cost is the mummy mini massage.

Monday & Thursday

1.30-3.00pm

Baby Massage – our drop-in baby massage allows you to learn how to relax your little bundle of joy with massage techniques you'll always treasure.

Tuesday 10.45-11.15am

& 11.15am-12.15pm

DEVELOPING DAYS – is HNCC’s service for children under 5.This extensive programme whereby there is a theme for each day is organised & funded by Early Years Intergrated Services(formerly Sure Start) and classes vary from being drop-in to advance booking & other than (Gymnastics for 4-5 year olds) are FREE! For more information contact Amanda D. on 020 7419 2903.

Classes are listed below.

STORY DAY: Our drop-in story afternoon is full of fun stories, songs, drama & puppets. Story afternoon (for 0-5 years)

Mondays 1.30-3.00pm

MOVEMENT DAY: Our advance booked Gymbabes & Gymsters sessions allow your child to have fun whilst learning and developing their physical skills. Our drop-in Dance & Drum session allows your child to have fun during their creative dance & music session in a more organic way.

Gymbabes – Gymnastics for 18-30 months.

Tuesdays 9.30-10.15am

Gymsters – Gymnastics for 30 months - 4 years.

Tuesdays 10.15-11.00am

Gymnastics – Gymnastics for children aged 4+.

Tuesdays 4.00-4.30pm

Dance & Drum –(for 12 months -4 years).

Tuesdays 1.30-3.00pm

ENERGY DAY: Come along to our drop-in session where your child can come and play and burn off all that energy. Physical fun afternoon(for 0-5yrs).

Wednesdays 1.30-3.00pm

MUSIC DAY –  Come and join our drop-in session whereby there is fun and music with“Mabels Monster". Let your little one enjoy learning whilst joining in this magical afternoon.

Minor Monsters (for under 12 months)

Major Monsters (for 12 months-4 years)

Thursdays 1.00-13.30pm

Thursdays 13.30-2.15pm

FANTASTIC FRIDAYS: Come and join in during our Fantastic Friday sessions. Little kickers is by advance booking and allows your child to develop their physical skills whilst learning in a way unique to Little Kickers. Or how about our drop-in Global Arts Project, where your child gets to learn about international themes in a fun and fab way!

Little Kickers Session 1 – for  2.5-3 years.

Fridays 10.45-11.30am

Little Kickers Session 2 – for 3-4 years. 

Fridays 11.45 -12.30pm

GLOBAL ART PROJECT -  (for 0-5 years).  

DIY PLAY CAFE: Come & join HNCC's FREE project designed to offer children from 4-14 the opportunity to get involved in cooking & healthy eating/living. All sessions are supported with play activities to make the DIY cafe an attractive option, where the children play and eat together. For more information/ to book contact Julie on 020 7209 9761.

HOLIDAY PLAYSCHEMES

Our holiday play-scheme’s run throughout all the school holidays (except Christmas). We offer children stimulating, creative & fun activities where they can play with friends & make new ones in a safe & comfortable environment. The schemes which runs daily from 9am-6pm for children aged 4-10 years are by advance booking only. For more information/to book please contact Julie on 020 7209 9761.